Roosevelt Standard | 1920-08-18 | Page 3 | Art of Hopi Indians

ART OF HOPI INDIANS the art of southwestern indians indiana the holls and pueblos of new mexico and arizona Is one of the few survivals anywhere over the globe of a primitive art to the indian action and clenn clean cut expression of what he saw aw meant everything while backgrounds and incidentals which fill in a painting to the modern ideas meant nothing the indian artist of today like ilk e the primitive artist wastes no brush strokes and has no 10 uncertainty about them he Is simple direct and nil all the beauty which goes with will simplicity and directness goes with will his work